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Ezekiel 21:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ezekiel 21:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 Mortal, prophesy and say: Thus says the Lord; say:
A sword, a sword is sharpened;
it is also polished;(A)
Ezekiel 21:9
New International Version
Ezekiel 21:9
New International Version
9 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘This is what the Lord says:
“‘A sword, a sword,
sharpened and polished—
Ezekiel 21:9
King James Version
Ezekiel 21:9
King James Version
9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
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Ezekiel 21:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ezekiel 21:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 it is sharpened for slaughter,
honed to flash like lightning!
How can we make merry?
You have despised the rod
and all discipline.[a]
Footnotes
- 21.10 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Ezekiel 21:10
New International Version
Ezekiel 21:10
New International Version
10 sharpened for the slaughter,(A)
polished to flash like lightning!
“‘Shall we rejoice in the scepter of my royal son? The sword despises every such stick.(B)
Ezekiel 21:10
King James Version
Ezekiel 21:10
King James Version
10 It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
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